 | John Leland - 1755 - 698 pages
...'' fool or a madman will ever pretend to difpute " the authority of experience, or to reject that u great guide of human life : But he thinks " it may be allowed a philofopher to have fo u much curiofity as to examine the principle " of human nature, which gives this weighty " authority... | |
 | David Hume - 1758 - 568 pages
...effects fimilar to thofe, which we have found to follow from fuch objects. And tho* none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to difpute the authority...experience, or to reject that great guide of human life ; it may furely b;.- allowed a philofopher to have fo much curiofity at leaft, as to examine the principle... | |
 | David Hume - 1760 - 314 pages
...found to follow from fuch objects. And tho' none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dirpute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life; it may furely be allowed a philofopher to have fo much curiofity at leaft, as to examine the principle... | |
 | David Hume - 1779 - 548 pages
...effects fimilar to thofe, which we have found to follow from fuch objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to difpute the authority...experience, or to reject that great guide of human life ; it may furely be allowed a philolbpher to have fo much curiofity at leaft, as to examine the principle... | |
 | John Leland, William Laurence Brown - 1798 - 496 pages
...none but a fool or a madman will ever pretend to " difpute the authority of experience, or to rejeft that great guide " of human life: but he thinks it...allowed a philofopher " to have fo much curiofity as to examine the principle of human " nature, which gives this weighty authority to experiencel." But I... | |
 | David Hume - 1804 - 552 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And tho' none but, a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life ; it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity, at least, as to examine the principle... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1806 - 232 pages
...force of experience depend,' none but a fool or a madman,' he observes, * will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life.' Of our first principles, indeed, it may be remarked, that the very supposition of them, as ^fundamental... | |
 | 1817 - 608 pages
...subject of cause and effect, — that ' though none but a fool or a madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life; it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least, as to examine the principle... | |
 | Thomas Brown - 1818 - 602 pages
...force of experience depend, " none but a fool or a madman," he says, " will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life." His scepticism, therefore, as to the relation of cause and effect, — if the suspicious name of scepticism... | |
 | David Hume - 1826 - 628 pages
...found to follow from such objects. And though none but a fool or madman will ever pretend to dispute the authority of experience, or to reject that great guide of human life, it may surely be allowed a philosopher to have so much curiosity at least as to examine the principle... | |
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